Jan Breman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Jan Breman

Emeritus Professor of the University of Amsterdam

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1936

Place of Birth: Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Profession: university teacher, sociologist

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Johannes Cornelis "Jan" Breman (born 24 July 1936, Amsterdam) is a Dutch sociologist and an emeritus professor of the University of Amsterdam.
He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate at Institute of Social Studies (ISS) on 29 October 2009. His Inaugural lecture was entitled The Great Transformation in a Globalized Perspective. He is a Fellow of the International Institute for Asian Studies.In 1988 Breman became a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.